Army to up-armor all Humvees in theater by March, official says

Although 20 percent of Army Humvees currently are unarmored, service officials said Dec. 15 that by March 2005, all Humvees and heavy trucks in Iraq and Afghanistan will be up-armored. In addition, the Army is "now using up-armored Humvees in all high-threat areas," said Maj. Gen. Stephen Speakes...

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